BERLIN (Reuters) - German Justice Minister Katarina Barley on Thursday welcomed a crackdown by Germany's antitrust watchdog on Facebook's data collection practices, saying the company was collecting data far beyond its platform.
Germany's Federal Cartel Office ruled that the world's largest social network abused its market dominance to gather information about users without their knowledge or consent.[L5N2022YW]
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